Vinchin Backup & Recovery provides agent-based application-level database backup and restore functionalities for Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL, Maria DB, and PostgreSQL databases.

Installation & Configuration

You can get the installation package on the download page and then install it on a virtual machine or physical machine.
After that, upload the license that we send to you in the email.
Add backup storage before creating a backup job.

Database Adding

To get your databases backed up, you'll have to install a lightweight backup agent on each of your database server, and connect the agent to Vinchin Backup & Recovery, then you'll be able to configure the database application settings and perform database backup and restore.

Create Database Backup Job

There are 4 steps to create a backup job for your databases.

Select database instance you need to back up.
Specify target backup destination.
Configure backup strategy. You can setup the backup time schedule, throttling policy, data storage policy, retention policy and some other advanced options.
Submit the job.

Database Restore:

There are 4 steps to restore database from database backup restore points:

Select the restore point
Select the restore destination
Configure strategies or just skip it
Submit the job

Demonstration:

For the detailed steps, you can refer to this video, which takes Oracle database backup as an example:

If you still have questions after referring to our documentations and videos, please start a thread in this section or contact our technical support team at customer.service@vinchin.com for assistance.